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CFPB solicits closing horror tales

Did you have a terrible experience when closing on your mortgage? The CFPB wants to know about it. Continue reading

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Housing outlook improves

Rising mortgage rates don’t seem to be putting a damper on home sales. Continue reading

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Home sales drop, but not prices

The housing market is cooling but one expert says prices won’t fall. Continue reading

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FHA loans get smaller

If you plan to get an FHA mortgage next year you may have to settle for a smaller loan, depending on where you live. Continue reading

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Privatize Fannie and Freddie?

Investors are sniffing around the two mortgage companies, but the effect on rates is unclear. Continue reading

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Best and worst lenders

Borrowers grown more satisfied with their mortgage lenders compared to last year, according to survey. Continue reading

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Delinquent borrowers persist in the American dream

Homeowners who are behind on their mortgage payments have become more optimistic about homeownership. Continue reading

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Mortgage fraud tops $5 billion

The propensity to cheat on mortgage applications is expected to increase as the market improves. Continue reading

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Homebuyers singing the blues

Interest rates, home prices and low inventory are hampering buyers. Continue reading

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QRM: No more 20 percent down

Regulators discarded a rule that would have made it hard to get a mortgage with less than 20 percent down. Continue reading

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